Archive for the ‘Soft/Programming’ Category

Paradox Reader (ActiveX) library 2.94

Tuesday, April 1st, 2014

New version (v2.94) for Paradox Reader (ActiveX) library
A lot of new features:

  • increased the speed and reduced the memory usage to read the files.
  • boolean fields in MS Access (yes/no with checkbox in datagrid)
  • support for encrypted array fields in Clarion
  • autoinc fields in DBISAM
  • international codepages in Paradox files
  • and more

Sales stats

Friday, March 14th, 2014

As wrote in Embarcadero’s announcement, the ErWin have the customers more than in 70 countries.

So I checked the own statistic. I have the customers in 126 countries. The top 10:
USA
Germany
UK
Netherlands
Canada
Australia
Italy
France
Austria
Brazil

Of course, there is the different structure in top10 for VCL components and end-user tools.

top 10 for VCL:
USA
Germany
UK
Netherlands
Canada
Australia
Italy
France
Brazil
Switzerland

 

top 10 for end-user tools:
USA
UK
Germany
France
India
Australia
Austria
Canada
Netherlands
Italy

Embarcadero acquire the ErWin

Friday, March 14th, 2014

http://www.embarcadero.com/kr/press-releases/embarcadero-to-acquire-ca-technologies-data-modeling-business
I used the ErWin a lot when worked with Informix for all my projects in Sibnefteprovod (RosNeft) and Kremenchuk (UkrNeft).

SMComponents 3.93

Wednesday, March 5th, 2014

New SMComponents 3.93 published:
http://www.scalabium.com/smdbgrid.htm

Reduced the repaint flickering (thanks to Sebastian Achtert), changed the algorthm for gradient drawing and fixed issue with auto height calculations.

domain renew

Tuesday, January 14th, 2014

Renewed the domain on the next 3 years.
I used the promo code for GoDaddy – GDBBX1705
As result, I paid the $10 per year.

Also Extrabux provides the 8% cashback

New version (v2.25) for database viewers

Monday, January 6th, 2014

A lot of new features:

  • export to dBase III format
  • possibility to specify the schema name for export to sql
  • support for dates in Oracle sql
  • support for field and tables names with pre-defined “system” words
  • boolean fields in MS Access (yes/no with checkbox in datagrid)
  • support for encrypted array fields in Clarion
  • autoinc fields in DBISAM
  • support for international codepage 850 in Paradox files
  • and more

You may order the bundle with all our database viewer with discount in 20%

SMComponents 3.92

Tuesday, December 10th, 2013

Updated French resources by Serguei TARASSOV

Renamed Sensors.pas to SMSensors.pas because in XE5 the sensors.pas is in list of standard units

ABA Database Convert 2.3

Saturday, November 23rd, 2013

Published the new version at

http://www.abadev.com/db_conv

The new versions (1.7) for all our db converters published

Monday, November 18th, 2013

New command line arguments, faster file save, field names with non-alfa characters and more

MSGLibA: Message Reader Engine (ActiveX edition) v1.38

Thursday, October 31st, 2013

Today the new version 1.38 released